Wire Harness Technician

Blackhawk Group; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aerospace technologies is on the lookout for a meticulous Wire Harness Technician. This role involves fabricating, assembling, and testing wire harnesses for various aircraft. You will work with a variety of tools and materials, ensuring precision and adherence to safety standards. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for aviation, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in fabricating and assembling wire harnesses is preferred.
• Ability to follow schematics and instructions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and test wire harnesses and electrical assemblies.
• Identify and report nonconforming parts and processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Aircraft wiring experience

Soldering

Crimping

Wire assembly

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Certification in Electrical Work

Tools

Wire strippers

Crimpers

Solder iron

Heat guns

Job description

Blackhawk Aerospace Technologies, LLC. is a FAA Certified Repair Station located in Columbia Missouri. Blackhawk Aerospace provides full avionics and airframe services for many types of aircraft from Cessna singles, King Air to Citation business jets.

Blackhawk Aerospace Technologies, LLC is seeking a Wire Harness Technician to read wire prints, build & fabricate wire harnesses in a variety of aircraft.

We are looking for someone with exceptional character and attention to detail. Aircraft wiring experience is preferred, but not a requirement.

Primary Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, modify, repair, test, and provide shop support to production and prototype wire harnesses and electrical assemblies.
• Identifying nonconforming detail parts, assemblies, and processes.
• Constructs wire harnesses and panels by cutting, sorting, color-coding, measuring, stripping, crimping, soldering, and routing various lengths, types, and gauges of wire, heat-shrink, and other related materials.
• Operates tools and equipment such as wire strippers, crimpers, solder iron, wire identification and cutting machines, heat guns, and associated tools.
• Locates malfunctions and determines type and amount of rework required to repair each unit.
• Prepares packages for harness fabrication by cutting, labeling, and kitting.
• Tests wire harnesses, panels, and aircraft electrical systems for continuity and proper functioning.
• Follows schematics, drawings, and written or verbal instructions to set up and perform duties.
• Completes paperwork, hard copy, and electronic version, associated with job assignment.

Supporting Responsibilities

• Report all non-conformances to manufacturing supervision or corrective action representative.
• Inspect and evaluate materials, components, sub-assemblies, assemblies, tools, and product configuration in compliance with requirements, to observe, measure, and record conformity to customer, regulatory and company specifications.
• Identifies production inefficiencies and suggests potential improvements to product or process.
• May be responsible for verifying data gathered.
• Follow all safety procedures and reports unsafe conditions to safety officials or manufacturing supervision.